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Did you know that more than 80% of plastic waste in the ocean originates in Asia?
Embassy of Sri Lanka Participates in “Ambassador for a Day 2026” initiative, in connection with International Women’s Day

Embassy of Sri Lanka Participates in “Ambassador for a Day 2026” initiative, in connection with International Women’s Day

The “Ambassador for a Day 2026” initiative is organized by the Women Ambassadors Group in partnership with United Nations in Thailand and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, together with diplomatic missions and UN agencies based in Thailand. The 2026 edition was held under the theme “Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls.”

Isn’t now the time to act?

The Asian Institue of Technology (AIT) with the support from the Government of Japan aims to tackle this problem by empowering young practitioners, social entrepreneurs, and people via our 1-Year Master’s in Marine Plastics Abatement (MPA) program offered this August 2020.

🏆 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲.
⌛ 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝟯𝟬 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
🔗 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐍𝐎𝐖! 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: https://eecc.ait.ac.th/marine-plastic-abatement/

Did you know that more than 80% of plastic waste in the ocean originates in Asia?
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